Persistent hyperlactatemia in decompensated type I diabetes with hepatic glycogenosis and hepatomegaly: Mauriac syndrome: a case report

ConclusionsThis case reports shows that Mauriac syndrome is a rare condition that should be considered in a setting of poorly controlled type I diabetes, hepatomegaly, Cushingoid appearance, and hyperlactatemia. The current treatment of this condition is a  strict control of blood glucose levels with an attempt to achieve an acceptable glycated hemoglobin value.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research